Fulbright scholarship Program is administered by cooperating organizations such as the Institute of International Education and operates in over 160 countries around the world.
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10 Facts About Fulbright scholarship
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In 1945, Senator J William Fulbright proposed a bill to use the proceeds from selling surplus US government war property to fund international exchange between the US and other countries.
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Candidates recommended for Fulbright scholarship grants have high academic achievement, a compelling project proposal or statement of purpose, demonstrated leadership potential, and flexibility and adaptability to interact successfully with the host community.
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Fulbright scholarship grants are awarded in almost all academic disciplines, except clinical medical research involving patient contact.
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Fulbright scholarship Association is an organization independent of the Fulbright scholarship Program and not associated with the US Department of State.
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The Fulbright scholarship Association was established on February 27,1977, as a private nonprofit, membership organization with over 9,000 members.
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Fulbright scholarship wanted alumni to educate members of the US Congress and the public about the benefits of advancing increased mutual understanding between the people of the United States and those of other countries.
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Fulbright scholarship Academy is an organization independent of the Fulbright scholarship Program and not associated with the US Department of State.
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Fulbright scholarship Program has commissions in 49 of the over 160 countries with which it has bilateral partnerships.
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Fulbright scholarship alumni have occupied key roles in government, academia, and industry.
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